| The Luzhin Defence
The Luzhin Defence

2000-08-21 | 109 min. | Romance, Drama


Based upon the novel by Vladimir Nabokov, a chess grandmaster travels to Italy in the 1920s to play in a tournament and falls in love.

John Turturro is Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin
Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin
Emily Watson is Natalia Katkov
Natalia Katkov
Geraldine James is Vera, Natalia's Mother
Vera, Natalia's Mother
Stuart Wilson is Valentionov
Valentionov
Fabio Sartor is Turati
Mark Tandy is Luzhin's Father
Luzhin's Father
Kelly Hunter is Luzhin's Mother
Luzhin's Mother
Antonio Carli is Fascist
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